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Legacy of four who departed public service this week

Last week, there were four high-profile departures from public service, ranging from highly distinguished to controversial to disastrous: Rep. George Santos became the sixth lawmaker to be expelled from Congress and former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger died at the age of 100, while Rosalynn Carter was remembered as she was laid to rest in Georgia and Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, died at the age of 93. Mark Strassmann takes a look.

Dec 3, 2023
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Face The Nation: Cox, Polis, Gottlieb

Missed the second half of the show? The latest on...the co-chairs of the National Governors Association, Gov. Jared Polis and Gov. Spencer Cox, tells "Face the Nation" that their goal is that "whatever the issue is, whether it's abortion, whether it's Israel, Palestine, whether it's the border and immigration, stop shouting, start talking and listening", Former FDA commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb tells "Face the Nation" that the U.S. is looking at a "more typical winter pathogen season", and Last week, there were four high-profile departures from public service, ranging from highly distinguished to controversial to disastrous: Rep. George Santos became the sixth lawmaker to be expelled from Congress and former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger died at the age of 100, while Rosalynn Carter was remembered as she was laid to rest in Georgia and Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, died at the age of 93. Mark Strassmann takes a look.

Dec 3, 2023
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Rosalynn Carter laid to rest in Georgia

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter was laid to rest Wednesday in her Georgia hometown. CBS News' Skyler Henry has more on the final day of tributes and farewells to the wife of former President Jimmy Carter.

Nov 29, 2023
03:07

Rosalynn Carter buried in Georgia

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, the wife of former President Jimmy Carter, was laid to rest in a private funeral service in their hometown of Plains, Georgia, on Wednesday. The couple were married for 77 years.

Nov 29, 2023
00:23

A procession carrying the casket of former U.S. first lady Rosalynn Carter passes through downtown Plains

Photos: Rosalynn Carter remembered in three days of memorial events

Wednesday's private burial and funeral marked the third and final day of memorial events for Rosalynn Carter in Georgia.

Nov 29, 2023

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Rosalynn Carter's private funeral and burial

Rosalynn Carter is being laid to rest Wednesday, wrapping up three days of memorials for the former first lady. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann has more.

Nov 29, 2023
05:33

Rosalynn Carter to be laid to rest

The Carter family will say their final goodbyes to former Rosalynn Carter on Wednesday. The former first lady died last Sunday at 96. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann has more.

Nov 29, 2023
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Former first lady Rosalynn Carter honored

Tuesday's touching tribute to former first lady Rosalynn Carter brought together three presidents and all living former first ladies, complete with tears of laughter and sadness from a room full of her loved ones. A motorcade and funeral procession on Wednesday will give people a last chance to say goodbye. CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports from Plains, Georgia.

Nov 29, 2023
03:27

Rosalynn Carter honored at tribute service

The nation said goodbye Tuesday to former first lady Rosalynn Carter. Family, friends and dignitaries were in attendance for the service at the Glenn Memorial Church in Atlanta. Mark Strassmann has more details.

Nov 28, 2023
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Jimmy Carter attends ceremony for late wife

Several former first ladies and presidents, including 99-year-old former President Jimmy Carter, attended a ceremony for Rosalynn Carter, who died last week at age 96. Mark Strassmann reports.

Nov 28, 2023
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Rosalynn Carter | 60 Minutes Archive

In 1977, Morley Safer got a behind-the-scenes tour of the White House by then-first lady Rosalynn Carter as preparations were underway for a state dinner. Carter died November 19th at the age of 96.

Nov 28, 2023
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Jason Carter remembers grandmother Rosalynn

Rosalynn Carter's grandson, Jason, recalled heartwarming moments he shared with his grandmother and honored her for her accomplishments at a memorial service in Georgia Tuesday.

Nov 28, 2023
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Jimmy Carter's love letter to Rosalynn

Amy Lynn Carter, Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter's daughter, spoke at a memorial service for her mother in Atlanta on Tuesday. She tearfully read a love letter her father, Jimmy, wrote to Rosalynn while he was serving in the Navy.

Nov 28, 2023
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Chip Carter remembers his mother, Rosalynn

James Earl "Chip" Carter III spoke Tuesday at a tribute service honoring his mother, Rosalynn Carter. "She saved my life," Carter said of his mom, remembering how she encouraged him to enter rehab for his struggles with addiction. Rosalynn Carter died Nov. 19 at the age of 96.

Nov 28, 2023
10:04

Mourners gather to honor Rosalynn Carter

Three U.S. presidents, including Jimmy Carter, and all five living first ladies are expected to attend a tribute service at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, honoring the life of Rosalynn Carter. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta, and Robert Costa, CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent, looks at the Carters' legacy.

Nov 28, 2023
19:15

Memorial service for former U.S. first lady Rosalynn Carter at Glenn Memorial Church at Emory University in Atlanta

Rosalynn Carter honored in service attended by Jimmy Carter

Former President Jimmy Carter, who turned 99 last month, was in attendance, watching family and friends pay tribute to former first lady Rosalynn Carter.

Nov 28, 2023

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First ladies to attend Carter memorial

President Biden, former President Clinton and first ladies Jill Biden, Hillary Clinton, Laura Bush, Michelle Obama and Melania Trump will be among the dignitaries in Atlanta Tuesday attending a memorial service for Rosalynn Carter. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann has more.

Nov 28, 2023
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Rosalynn Carter lies in repose before funeral

Leaders will gather in Atlanta Tuesday to remember former first lady Rosalynn Carter, who died last week at the age of 96. Known for her active role in the Carter administration, Rosalynn Carter continued her life of service alongside her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, after leaving the White House. CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports.

Nov 28, 2023
01:39

Memorials begin for Rosalynn Carter

Monday was the first of three days of planned memorials for former first lady Rosalynn Carter. Former President Jimmy Carter, who is in hospice care, plans to attend a ceremony for his late wife on Tuesday. Mark Strassmann reports.

Nov 27, 2023
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Carter Library director on Rosalynn Carter

Rosalynn Carter laid in repose in Atlanta on Monday. She died in her Georgia home in early November at the age of 96. Meredith Evans, director of the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum, joins "America Decides" to discuss the former first lady's legacy.

Nov 27, 2023
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Nov 27, 2023
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Rosalynn Carter lies in repose in Atlanta as mourners pay their respects

A tribute service will be held on Tuesday, and her husband of 77 years, former President Jimmy Carter, is expected to attend.

Nov 27, 2023

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Rosalynn Carter wreath-laying ceremony

Memorial services for former first lady Rosalynn Carter continued Monday morning with a wreath-laying ceremony at Georgia Southwestern State University, Carter's alma mater.

Nov 27, 2023
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Rosalynn Carter's casket starts final journey

Three days of official mourning for former first lady Rosalynn Carter began Monday in Georgia as her casket departed Georgia Medical Center to lie in repose at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum. Rosalynn Carter died last week at the age of 96. Historian and documentarian Andrew Och joins CBS News to discuss her legacy, and CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports on the ceremonies set to take place for the former first lady.

Nov 27, 2023
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Passage: Remembering Rosalynn Carter

"Sunday Morning" remembers former first lady Rosalynn Carter, who died this week at the age of 96.

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